Vérines (French pronunciation: [veʁin]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France.

Vérines
The town hall in Vérines
The town hall in Vérines
Location of Vérines
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Vérines is located in France
Vérines
Vérines
Vérines is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Vérines
Vérines
Coordinates: 46°11′41″N 0°57′56″W / 46.1947°N 0.9656°W / 46.1947; -0.9656
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementLa Rochelle
CantonLa Jarrie
IntercommunalityCA La Rochelle
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Line Meode[1]
Area
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13.35 km2 (5.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,339
 • Density180/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17466 /17220
Elevation4–39 m (13–128 ft)
(avg. 37 m or 121 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The commune consists of a town (Vérines) and two other settlements named Loiré and Fontpatour.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 729—    
1975 785+1.06%
1982 1,022+3.84%
1990 1,166+1.66%
1999 1,377+1.87%
2007 1,711+2.75%
2012 2,137+4.55%
2017 2,245+0.99%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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